Bengaluru: A shocking incident occurred in Bengaluru, where a 19-year-old college student named Shashank was abducted, doused in petrol, and set on fire in Kumbalgodu. The brutal attack was allegedly motivated by Shashank's romantic involvement with a young woman who is his relative.

Karkala: The head constable of the Karkala Town Police Station allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at home on Saturday night.

New Delhi: Karnataka Speaker UT Khader on Sunday was conferred with ‘The Great Son of India’ award by the Indian Conference of Intellectuals in an event held at the Indian International Center in Delhi.

OBC leader Om Prakash Rajbhar's entry into the BJP's camp underscores the ruling party's assiduous efforts to bolster its presence among disadvantaged castes in the Hindi heartland at a time when the Opposition has seized on a host of issues, including OBC census, to corner it in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

The Congress on Sunday made it clear that it will not support the Centre's ordinance on the control of administrative services in Delhi and will oppose any such attempt of the central government to "sabotage federalism" in the country.

Priyanka Goswami and Vikash Singh won silver and bronze medals in the women's and men's 20km race walk events respectively on the final day of the Asian Athletics Championships here on Sunday.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a minor schoolgirl and shooting a video of the act in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, police said on Sunday.

7.2 magnitude earthquake triggered a brief tsunami advisory for southern Alaska, monitoring bodies have reported.